Ammunition and explosives – Igniting devices and systems – Arming devices
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-21
2007-08-21
Parsley, David (Department: 3643)
Ammunition and explosives
Igniting devices and systems
Arming devices
C102S226000, C102S229000, C102S251000, C102S254000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10610159
ABSTRACT:
A safety and arming mechanism for a munition having a housing with a first detonator and an explosive mounted within the housing and in alignment with one another. A shaft is mounted within the housing. A first component is rotatingly fixed to the shaft and is moveable between a first and a second position. A second component is mounted on the shaft between the first detonator and the explosive. The second component is releasably fixed to the housing and is moveable between a safe and an armed position when it is released from the housing. The second component has a bore formed therethrough. The bore is aligned with the first detonator and the explosive when the first component is in the second position and the second component is in the armed position.
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Harness Dickey & Pierce PLC
KDI Precision Products Inc.
Parsley David
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